Local Agencies Required To Disclose Employee Salaries

State Law Now Requires Local Agencies to Post State Controller Link to Elected Officials, Officers, and Employees’ Salaries.

By: Libi Uremovic | Original Article at patch.com

GOVERNMENT CODE – GOV
TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001 – 57550] ( Title 5 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000 – 55821] ( Division 2 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
PART 1. POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000 – 54999.7] ( Part 1 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
CHAPTER 4. Financial Affairs [53600 – 53997] ( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )

ARTICLE 10.5. Local Agency Internet Posting of Financial Information [53908- 53908.] ( Article 10.5 added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 894, Sec. 3. )

53908.(a) If a local agency, that is required to report to the Controller under Section 53891, maintains an Internet Web site, it shall post, in a conspicuous location on its Internet Web site, information on the annual compensation of its elected officials, officers, and employees that is submitted to the Controller under Section 53891.
(b) A local agency may comply with subdivision (a) by posting, in a conspicuous location on its Internet Web site, a link to the Controller’s Government Compensation in California Internet Web site.
(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 894, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2015.)